Dream Routes of the World is an outstanding book set to tempt and inspire the traveller within.This beautifully illustrated book features page-after-page of inspirational journeys from across the world. Serving as both a practical reference and travel guide in one, Dream Routes of the World displays 50 sensational routes, including the legendary Route 66 (USA), the Silk Road (Central Asia), the Garden Route (South Africa) and the Inca Trail (South America) to name just a few. Each route is featured extensively, accompanied with a full itinerary, suggestions for interesting detours and stunning full-colour photographs. The regions' scenic, historical and cultural characteristics are fully documented, with significant locations and attractions cross-referenced to each route map. Travel information panels for each route provide indispensable travel tips, recommendations for the best time to go and local Tourist Information Office contact details. Major city and town plans are also featured, with places of interest highlighted. Dream Routes of the World is illustrated throughout with over 1,800 breathtaking photos, including double-page spreads which truly capture the essence of each destination. This book also contains an introductory world overview map, displaying at-a-glance all 50 routes featured throughout the book. Dream Routes of the World is an invaluable source for planning a trip as well as the ideal companion for armchair travelling.